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How do you seal a sink drain pipe?
Make sure the depressed area around the sink drain is also clear of any built-up material. Afterwards, apply a bead of silicone caulk around the drain hole in the sink. Then, apply a second bead along the underside of the drain flange.
Can I use pipe thread sealant instead of plumbers putty?
Plumber’s putty is commonly used under kitchen sinks to seal the area between the sink edge and the counter top, and on sink and tub drains. While pipe dope is used on pipe threads where there is pressure, plumber’s putty is generally used to fill gaps in drains and on sinks.
How do you Connect Waste Pipe to soil pipe?
A Strap on Boss The most simple way to connect a waste pipe to an existing soil pipe is to install a ‘strap on boss’ (pictured at the top of the article) to make a watertight connection. Simply cut a hole in the soil pipe and place the strap around the exterior of the pipe.
How to connect waste pipe to an existing foul water drainage system?
Taking the waste pipe through the wall. Joining to a stack pipe. Feeding into a gully. Cutting the pipe. This article is intended to give guidance for connecting 32 and 40mm waste pipe to the existing foul water drainage of the property. The options are usually:
How do I fit a basin waste?
Screw on the hexagonal nut and wipe away any excess silicone with a cloth. You can now fit your basin. Check out our basin fitting guide for step-by-step instructions and video. Now, refit the trap and check for any leaks. Congratulations, you’ve now fitted your basin waste.
How do you connect a waste pipe to an existing hopper?
Taking the waste pipe through the wall. Joining to a stack pipe. Feeding into a gully. Cutting the pipe. This article is intended to give guidance for connecting 32 and 40mm waste pipe to the existing foul water drainage of the property. The options are usually: Feeding into an existing hopper on a down pipe.